Laundry and dry-cleaning workers set up, tend and operate laundry and dry cleaning equipment, including washing machines, dryers and dry-cleaning machines. They may also do simple repairs on clothes garments. Completion of high school or its equivalency is usually necessary to be considered for this position. An employer usually requires up to one year of formal on-site job training after being hired for this job.

A Laundry or Dry-Cleaning Worker will usually earn wages somewhere between 16000 to 24000 based on experience and talent. Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers will usually earn a compensation of Twenty One Thousand One Hundred dollars every year.

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers are paid most highly in the District of Columbia, where they receive normal pay levels of near $28010. People in this career group can receive the best pay in Educational Services, where they can get a compensation of $28600.